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Nefarious Data Collection Masking as Public Art? An A.I. Company Has Placed Mirrored Spheres Around the World in a Massive Eye-Scanning Project (news.artnet.com)
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[โ€“] jungle 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The article is misrepresenting the whole thing. It's voluntary, the devices are not just randomly picking up iris scans.

Click bait at it's finest.

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